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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1948
Page
9
Paul Gallico reports Babe Didrikson Zaharias expresses wish to compete in the major boys golf tournament. Her hopeful notice signals a push to join the open field despite prevailing gender barriers.
New York Giants manager Mel Ott frets over pitching depth led by Larry Jansen after last season’s slugging power. Veterans Koslov and Kennedy struggle to hit stride while newcomers like Sheldon Jones show promise to strengthen the staff amid uncertain rotation and season prospects.
President Truman will speak at a joint session of Congress Monday marking Cuba's 50th anniversary of independence from Spain. In other news, sandbars have built spines to deter removal when embedded in flesh or clothing.
The article notes Friday finals for the Idaho State College badminton tournament with 48 in men’s singles and 18 in women’s singles, plus various doubles and mixed entries. It mentions intramural track May 17–20, tennis, softball starting April 21, and horseshoe pitching afterward. It also covers points standings in intramurals, the Billings Baseball club debut in the Pioneer League, and a May 8 banquet in Billings for the Billings Mustangs and Salt Lake Bees with notable guests. It highlights Livingston hosting the National Trout Derby on August 8 with $1,000 first prize and multiple honors, plus scholarships and fundraising efforts by ISC clubs and the Intercollegiate Knights.
Toronto’s Maple Leafs beat Detroit 7 to 2 to clinch the Stanley Cup with a four game winning streak.
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